Formentera, Spain

Ses Illetes

Half an hour by ferry from Ibiza, Formentera moves at bicycle pace, and Ses Illetes is its crown: a Caribbean-flat lagoon of pale turquoise over white sand, with views across to the islet of Espalmador.

Best forBeach
Approx. flying time~12h 15m from Los Angeles
Nearest airportIbiza (IBZ)

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About this place

It gets busy in August, but the water is so shallow and wide that it rarely feels crowded once you're in. Hire a bike at the port and make a day of the whole peninsula.

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When to go

Daytime highs run from about 16°C in January to 32°C in July. Driest June to August; wettest in March, with rain on about 8 days. The sea is warmest in August at around 28°C, coolest at 15°C.

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August32° · rain 1 day · sea 28°Hot and dry.

Monthly figures averaged from daily records for 2020–2024 at this location (ERA5 reanalysis). Highlighted months are warm and mostly dry — May to August and October.

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